6th Annual Focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference:
Unlocking Potential Through Assistive Technology
May 4 & 5, 2012
Lesley University Graduate School of Education
University Hall
1815 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
Please choose which event(s) you are planning to attend
1. Friday, May 4, 2012: Author Reading & Signing
7:00pm -9:30 pm
Join us for a wine and cheese reception as local author Susan Senator reads from her latest novel, Dirt: a story of gardening, mothering and other messy things. Susan is the author of three books on autism.
To register for reading & signing the fee is $25
2. Saturday, May 5, 2012: Autism & Assitive Technology
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dr. Rosalind Picard (MIT Media Lab), Marie Duggan (Technology for Autism Now), Russell Ewell (Hope Technology School/Quicktalk), Dr. Brenda Matthis (Lesley University), Russell Ewell, CEO, Digital Scribbler (via Skype) and Jennifer Leighton (Communication and Technology Lab, Spaulding Rehabilitation at the Lurie Center) join us for a day of learning and discussion.
To register for the conference the fee is $75
3. If you want to register for both events the fee is $100
Payments can also be mailed to our office at:
Massachusetts Advocates for Children
25 Kingston Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02111
Location: Lesley University Graduate School of Education, University Hall Amphitheatre, 1815 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138.
Parking: Parking is limited in the Cambridge area. Registrants are
encouraged to utilize public transportation, which is steps away from
University Hall. For directions, click:
http://www.lesley.edu/directions.html#lesley_directions